CLAS 232-01 Rome Intro

“Res Gestae of Augustus,” wall architecture, from Ankyra, Turkey, with inscription (dated to 1st c. AD)
Writing: Greek; made of stone, with inscription (Archaic period) (now at Epigraphical Museum, Athens)
Letter, made of papyrus, with ink
Coin: Reverse of Sestertius, Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum); from Rome (Flavian period, dated to AD 80-81)
Coin: Early Roman Collection (Republican period)
Sculpture: Roman couple; used as tomb
Painting: Woman with stylus
“Arch of Diocletian,” architecture: Victory with trophy; from Rome (dated to AD 293-94)
View of site of Roman Forum: Roman Forum Panorama
Temple architecture, from Temple of Divine Romulus, Rome
Excavations: By Boni; from Roman Forum (Iron Age period)
Aerial view of site of Piazza Navona, Rome (Modern period)
Aerial view of site of Pompeii: Forum and surroundings (Modern period)
Map of Mediterranean basin
Map of Italian peninsula
Map of Italian peninsula: Ancient City-names
Mt. Etna erupting
“Mt. Vesuvius,” natural phenomenon: View past excavations; from Pompeii (Modern period)
Map of Italy: Pre-Roman burial customs (Iron Age period)
Hut-urn burial from Latium; from Latium (Iron Age period)
Map of Italy: Pre-Roman languages (Iron Age period)
Map of Latium: Pre-historic trade routes (Iron Age period)
Map of Latium (Iron Age period)
Map of Rome: Topography
Map of Rome: Cemeteries (Iron Age period)
Fibula jewelry: Etruscan ceremonial; from Regolini-Galassi Tomb, Caere, made of gold (Orientalizing period, dated to 650-640 BC; now at Vatican, Museo Gregoriano Etrusco)
Vase painting: Blinding of Polyphemus; in Black-Figure style
Vase painting: Odysseus and the Sirens; in Red-figure style (Classical period)
“Odysseus,” in-the-round sculpture, from Sperlonga
Vase painting: Herakles killing snakes
Vase painting: Herakles and Stymphalian birds (one of his twelve labors); made of clay, in Black-Figure style
Vase painting: Herakles fighting Geryon
Vase painting, on Pelike, by Pan Painter: Herakles and Busiris; from Boeotia
“Temple of Hercules,” temple architecture, from Forum Boarium, Rome (Republican period)
“Farnese Hercules,” statue sculpture
“Commodus,” bust sculpture: As Hercules; used as portrait, made of marble (Antonine period)
Drawing of vase painting: Aeneas carrying Anchises
Vase painting: Diomedes and Aeneas; in Red-figure style
“Ara Pacis Augustae,” relief sculpture: Precinct Detail: Aeneas; from Rome (Augustan period, dated to 13-9 BC)
Coin: Reverse: Wolf suckling Romulus & Remus (Republican period)
“The Capitoline Wolf,” statue sculpture: She-Wolf with suckling Romulus and Remus; made of bronze (Roman period, dated to early 5th c. BC)
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